By Amanda J. Crawford Conspiracy theories are powerful forces in the U.S. They have damaged public health amid a global pandemic, shaken faith in the democratic process and helped spark a violent...

EPI study shows Indian labor broker HCL underpaid foreign workers by $95 Million The good news came in two, coupled, elements on Friday, December 11: First, the Economic Policy Institute of Washi...

A few weeks ago, Representative Dan Crenshaw, a Texas Republican, falsely claimed that the centerpiece of President Biden’s domestic agenda, a $1.75 trillion bill to battle climate change and ext...

Two images of a Bengali woman have been shared hundreds of times on Facebook alongside a claim she is "not a student" yet has "infiltrated" a road safety campaign staged by students in Bangladesh...

An associate of Kanye West allegedly pressured an election worker in the state of Georgia last year to confess to false accusations of voter fraud. In December 2020, Ruby Freeman and her daughter...

An associate of Kanye West allegedly pressured an election worker in the state of Georgia last year to confess to false accusations of voter fraud. In December 2020, Ruby Freeman and her daughter...

The claim: The president of the European Commission called for getting rid of the Nuremberg Code In response to the surge in COVID-19 cases in Europe and the spread of the omicron variant, Europe...

A British funeral director who has previously spread misinformation online has made multiple false claims about COVID-19 vaccines and their side effects in a video shared widely on social media. ...

Three prominent Fox News anchors sent concerned text messages on Jan. 6 to Mark Meadows, the last chief of staff for President Donald J. Trump, urging him to persuade the president to take the ri...

Months after supporters of President Donald Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol, debunked conspiracy theories about who was behind the insurrection continue to circulate on Facebook. That's according ...